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Urine amylase slight elevated (0-17) 25, regular serum amylase. normal mrcp, ct scan, ultrasound. any reason why urine elevated and not serum?
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Not significant: That value is not clinically significant and should be ignored, especially when the serum value is normal.
Answered 3/20/2014
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No standard reason: An elevated urine amylase with normal serum amylase is not finding that suggests any specific condition to me.
Answered 12/19/2014
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